Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Downtown Victoria
$2,237/mo
17%vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Victoria is $2,237 per month as of October 2026. This is 18% above the national average rent, or $337 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downtown Victoria
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downtown Victoria rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Average rent prices in Downtown Victoria have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Rent prices in Downtown Victoria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Victoria is $2,225, whereas a house costs $4,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Victoria run $2,098 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,719 |  6% | 26% | |
1 bedroom | $2,100 | No Change | 28% | |
2 bedroom | $2,847 | No Change | 29% | |
3 bedroom | $4,000 | 5% | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairfield | $2,200 | |
Fernwood | $1,954 | |
Harris Green | $2,000 | |
James Bay | $2,125 | |
North Park | $1,993 | |
Victoria West | $2,299 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,225 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,900 | 5% | 5% | |
Houses | $4,750 | 21% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,719
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
26%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
28%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,847
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
29%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
13%
Fairfield
Average rent
$2,200
Fernwood
Average rent
$1,954
Harris Green
Average rent
$2,000
James Bay
Average rent
$2,125
North Park
Average rent
$1,993
Victoria West
Average rent
$2,299
Apartments
Average rent
$2,225
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
Houses
Average rent
$4,750
Last 30 days
21%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Victoria and Fairfield by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Victoria
18%higher than the national median
16%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC is 2% higher than the median rent in Fairfield, Victoria, BC.
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Discover rentals in Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
9h ago
635 Chatham St, Victoria, BC V8T 0G4
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786–$2,949
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$4,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
9h ago
635 Chatham St, Victoria, BC V8T 0G4
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786–$2,949
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,675–$3,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
4d ago
759 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 0E2
Studio
1 bath
$1,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
725 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$4,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,675–$3,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
9h ago
635 Chatham St, Victoria, BC V8T 0G4
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,786–$2,949
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Victoria condo for rent in Victoria
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
2d ago
1700 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 0G8
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,675–$3,175
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
4d ago
759 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 0E2
Studio
1 bath
$1,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
725 Yates St, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Victoria, Victoria, BC
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Victoria rental market.
How much is rent in Downtown Victoria?
The average rent in Downtown Victoria is $2,237 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downtown Victoria?
Average rent prices in Downtown Victoria have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.
How does Downtown Victoria rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downtown Victoria is 18% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $337 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Victoria?
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Victoria, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).